ENE Seminars 2011

The General Energy Research Division organizes a weekly seminar during the semester. Seminars are scheduled for Thursdays at PSI. Visitors from other Divisions and from outside PSI are always welcome.

Organisation A. Wokaun und T. Daum
Place OSGA / EG6
Time 11:00

* Generalthema: Bioenergy
** Promotionsvortrag
Date Speaker Topic Moderator

Thursday 25 August 2011 A. Savouchkina **Promotionsvortrag: Degradation Mechanisms of Electro-Catalysts Used in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells R. Kötz

Thursday 1 September 2011 noch offen

Thursday 8 September 2011 F. Vogel Recent steps towards a demonstration plant for the catalytic hydrothermal gasification of biomass O. Kröcher

Wednesday 14 September 2011 S. Biollaz Grossprojekt X-PDU: Stand und weitere geplante Entwicklung O. Kröcher

Thursday 22 September 2011 M. Rüdisüli **Promotionsvortrag: Characterization of rising gas bubbles in fluidized beds with vertical tubes S. Biollaz

Thursday 29 September 2011 N. Linse **Promotionsvortrag: Start/stop induced degradation phenomena in polymer electrolyte fuel cells L. Gubler, G. Scherer

Thursday 6 October 2011 B. Schwanitz **Promotionsvortrag: Polymer Elektrolyte Fuel Cells Electrodes - New Concepts for Reduction of Pt-loading and degradation imaging G. Scherer

Friday 14 October 2011 Prof. John Spence, Arizona State University PSI-Colloquium
F ä l l t   a u s - wurde auf 2012 verschoben 		Ch. Mudry

Thursday 20 October 2011 D. Peitz **Promotionsvortrag: Catalytic decomposition of guanidinium formate to provide ammonia for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx onboard of Diesel vehicles O. Kröcher

Tuesday 25 October 2011 J. Shaw-Stewart **Promotionsvortrag: Optimization of the laser-induced forward transfer process for the fabrication of organic light-emitting diodes Th. Lippert

Friday 4 November 2011 Prof. R.J. Dwayne Miller, Uni Hamburg PSI-Colloquium
Titel:Making the Molecular Movie: First Frames... Coming soon with Regae Musik 		Ch. Mudry

Thursday 10 November 2011 noch offen

Thursday 17 November 2011 M. Zaglio **Promotionsvortrag: Model-based Transient Analysis of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells F. Büchi

Thursday 24 November 2011 J. Müller **Promotionsvortrag: Hydrothermal gasification of wet biomass for SNG production: Optimization of salt separation and preheating F. Vogel

Friday 2 December 2011 Prof. Gian-Luca Bona, Empa PSI-Colloquium
Titel: EMPA - Driving Innovation through Materials Research 		Ch. Mudry

Thursday 8 December 2011 Dr. P. Walther, BASF *Energy for the Future - Research @ BASF P. Novak

Thursday 15 December 2011 A. Wokaun et al. Günther G. Scherer: 22 Jahre Brennstoffzellenforschung am PSI A. Wokaun

General Contact

Research Div. Energy and Environment
Paul Scherrer Institut
5232 Villigen-PSI
Switzerland

Head
Prof. Dr. Thomas J. Schmidt
Telephone: +41 56 310 57 65
E-mail: thomasjustus.schmidt@psi.ch

ENE Staff
Dr. Jörg Roth
Telephone: +41 56 310 53 96
E-mail: joerg.roth@psi.ch

M.Sc. Agnieszka Hamburger
Telephone: +41 56 310 27 92
E-mail: agnieszka.hamburger@psi.ch

Assistant
Ursula Ludgate
Telephone: +41 56 310 20 92
E-mail: ursula.ludgate@psi.ch

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